What to Plant in the Countryside During an Economic Crisis: 10 Popular Crops

14.11.2023 09:53

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Many gardeners, coming to the market in the fall, are often sincerely surprised that the produce from the garden is quite expensive.

This is one of the reasons why home economics and gardening are popular in the CIS countries.

There are categories of vegetables that are always in demand.

Let's see what crops are highlighted by the expert of the online publication "Belnovosti" and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.

What vegetables can be grown during an economic crisis

These are the vegetables.

  1. Legumes. Beans, peas, beans and chickpeas are filling and healthy.
  2. Melons. Pumpkin, squash and pattypan squash can grow to relatively large sizes.
  3. Cabbage. White cabbage, cauliflower, kohlrabi, Brussels sprouts, kale and broccoli.
  4. Potatoes. It is believed that a person needs about 100 kg of potatoes per year.
  5. Onions and garlic. Natural antiseptic and popular salad additive.
  6. Carrots. A reliable source of vitamin A.
  7. Cucumbers. Another tasty and healthy vegetable.
  8. Pepper. Bell and hot peppers often end up on our plates.
  9. Beetroot. It is enough to plant 3 square meters.
  10. Tomatoes. Grow well in a greenhouse.
Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti